School of Culture and Society
Organisational unit: Faculty
Organisation profile
The School of Culture and Society continues an almost thirty-year tradition of teaching and research in cultural studies at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. At the faculty, more than one hundred scholars from disciplines such as art history, literary studies, media studies, philosophy, sociology, geography and history teach and conduct research in a total of five institutes. The faculty currently offers three majors ("Cultural Studies," "Studium Individuale", and "Digital Media") and four minors ("Philosophy," "Digital Media / Information Technology and Culture", and "Studium Individuale") at Leuphana College and four master's degrees ("Critical Studies - Arts - Theory - History", "Media and Digital Cultures", "Culture and Organization" and "Theory and History of Modernity").
Topics
Die Wissenschaftsinitiative Kulturforschung fragt nach den historischen und kulturellen Grundlagen, Praktiken und Werten der Zivilgesellschaft im 21. Jahrhundert. Aus der Perspektive der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften verbindet die Initiative zwei anwendungsorientierte Forschungsschwerpunkte (Kunst & visuelle Kultur, Medienkultur & Kommunikation) mit einem starken Kernbereich Integrativer Kulturforschung. Beteiligt sind derzeit etwa 20 Professuren aus den Disziplinen Kunst, Medien, Philosophie, Geschichte, Literatur, Soziologie, Politik, Informatik und Geographie/Raumwissenschaft.
- 2023
Cultural Ecosystem – promising approach for analyzing culture or ‘just another black box concept’?
Robin Kuchar (Speaker)
21.06.2023 → 23.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Hegel and Haiti: Critique of Enlightenment Philosophy beyond Apologia and Condemnation
Liza Mattutat (Organiser) & Susanne Leeb (Organiser)
22.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
art thinking doing art: Artistic Practices in Educational Contexts from 1900 to Today
Sandra Neugärtner (Organiser), Brigitte Weingart (Speaker), Anna Brus (Moderator), Benjamin Buchloh (Keynote speaker) & Tom Holert (Keynote speaker)
23.06.2023 → 24.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Einführung in das Asylrecht
Kelly Bescherer (Speaker)
23.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Education
Reproductive Coercion and Biopolitical Control: Russian and Belarusian Cases and Trends
Volha Davydzik (Speaker), Sergei Shevchenko (Speaker), Anna Ozhiganova (Speaker), Olga Vinogradova (Speaker), Nadzeya Iliushenka (Speaker) & Alexey Zhavoronkov (Speaker)
23.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Conference - Stanford-Leuphana Summer Academy 2023:
Timon Beyes (Speaker) & Claus Pias (Speaker)
25.06.2023 → 30.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
DIY in Russian Anti-War Networks
Anna Kalinina (Speaker)
25.06.2023 → 30.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Imagining real utopia: An empirical exploration of organizing alternative projects
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Svea Blieffert (Speaker)
28.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Drafts in Action. Concepts and Practices of Artistic Intervention
Mimmi Woisnitza (Organiser), Anna Kipke (Organiser), Iryna Kovalenko (Organiser), Laura Rogalski (Organiser), Simon Teune (Organiser), Beate Söntgen (Organiser), Annette Werberger (Organiser), Premesh Lalu (Speaker), Rachel Mader (Speaker), Amelia Jones (Keynote speaker), Natalia Moussienko (Speaker), Maria Laura Rosa (Speaker), Franka Schäfer (Speaker), Valeria Schulte-Fischedick (Speaker), Alia Rayyan (Speaker), Paula Serafini (Speaker) & Agata Jakubowska (Speaker)
07.07.2023 → 08.07.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Imagining real utopias. An empirical exploration of organizing urban and rural projects for the good life
Volker Kirchberg (Speaker) & Svea Blieffert (Speaker)
07.07.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research